Heaven-sent
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Heaven-sent is an adjective meaning Fortunate, appropriate, opportune or providential, as (or as if) ordained by God; godsent.
Meaning
Fortunate, appropriate, opportune or providential, as (or as if) ordained by God; godsent.
Example Sentences
1977-1980, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure The guy was absolutely the greatest. Heaven-sent. A pretty youngman into both men & women, but not in their traditional roles!
Synonyms for heaven-sent
Depending on context, synonyms include providential, miraculous.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include providential, miraculous, godsent, fortuitous, fortuned, charmed.
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